Virginia Senate Bill 336 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0720)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Board of Education; high school graduation requirements. Removes existing provisions related to standard and advanced studies diplomas and standard and verified units of credit and requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to (i) develop and implement, in consultation with stakeholders representing elementary and secondary education, higher education, and business and industry in the Commonwealth and including parents, policymakers, and community leaders in the Commonwealth, a Profile of a Virginia Graduate that identifies the knowledge and skills that students should attain during high school in order to be successful contributors to the economy of the Commonwealth, giving due consideration to critical thinking, creative thinking, collaboration, communication, and citizenship; (ii) emphasize the development of core skill sets in the early years of high school; and (iii) establish multiple paths toward college and career readiness for students to follow in the later years of high school that include internships, externships, and credentialing. The bill also sets forth the procedure for the establishment of such graduation requirements. The bill specifies that such graduation requirements shall apply to each student who enrolls in high school as (a) a freshman after July 1, 2018; (b) a sophomore after July 1, 2019; (c) a junior after July 1, 2020; or (d) a senior after July 1, 2021.

High school graduation; graduation requirements.

Sen. John Miller [D]

Sen. Jeremy McPike [D]

Sen. David Suetterlein [R]

2016-03-11 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 2-N) (Y: 94 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - Senate - Senate: House amendments rejected by Senate (1-Y 38-N) (Y: 1 N: 38 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2016-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 102 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 20 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-06		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0720)
2016-04-06		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 720 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-28		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-28	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/28/16
2016-03-28	Senate	Signed by President
2016-03-25	House	Signed by Speaker
2016-03-25	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB336ER)
2016-03-25	Senate	Enrolled
2016-03-11	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-03-10	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 2-N)
2016-03-10	House	Conference report agreed to by House (91-Y 2-N)
2016-03-10	Senate	Conference substitute printed 16106310D-S1
2016-03-10		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2016-03-01	House	Delegates: Greason, LeMunyon, Bulova
2016-03-01	House	Conferees appointed by House
2016-02-26	Senate	Senators: Carrico, Dunnavant, Miller
2016-02-26	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2016-02-26	Senate	Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25	House	House requested conference committee
2016-02-25	House	House insisted on amendments
2016-02-24	Senate	House amendments rejected by Senate (1-Y 38-N)
2016-02-22	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N)
2016-02-22	House	Passed House with amendments (99-Y 1-N)
2016-02-22	House	Amendment by Delegate LeMunyon agreed to
2016-02-22	House	Amendments by Delegate Greason agreed to
2016-02-22	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2016-02-22	House	Read third time
2016-02-19	House	Passed by for the day
2016-02-18	House	Read second time
2016-02-17	House	Reported from Education with amendment (19-Y 3-N)
2016-02-11	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2016-02-11	House	Read first time
2016-02-11	House	Placed on Calendar
2016-02-09	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-08	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2016-02-05	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04	Senate	Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
2016-01-26	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Public Education
2016-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103151D

HB895 (Same As) 2016-04-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	129.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	199.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	209.1:3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	227.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	253.13:3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
22	1	253.13:4	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB336
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB336+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB336S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB336ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0720+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0072+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0219SB0336+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0275SB0336+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H09V0150+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0773+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0579SB0336+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0659SB0336+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1340+SB0336
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV1056SB0336+SB0336